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Y10S 246/02

Thermal sensing devices

Y10S246/02 (Thermal sensing devices) appears on 8 US grants and 0 published applications in this corpus.

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Where it sits

  1. YGeneral tagging of new technological developments
  2. Y10Technical subjects covered by former uspc
  3. Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests
  4. Y10S 246/00Railway switches and signals
  5. Y10S 246/02Thermal sensing devices
Granted patents
8
Published applications
0
Assignees
6
Inventors
12
Latest grant
29 May 2001

Filings by year

Granted patentsPublished applications
Y10S 246/02: granted patents and published applications per publication year
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197819882001

By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.

Recent patents

  • Failed bearing indicator29 May 2001US 6,237,877 B1
  • Rail mounted scanner26 Aug 1997US 5,660,470 ASouthern Technologies, Inc.
  • Process and system for measuring axle and bearing temperatures13 Apr 1993US 5,201,483 AVoest-Alpine Eisenbahnsysteme Gesellschaft m.b.H.
  • Device for detecting excessively heated wheel bearings and/or wheel tires7 Nov 1989US 4,878,761 AVoest-Alpine Aktiengesellschaft
  • Railroad hot box detector21 Apr 1987US 4,659,043 AServo Corporation of America

No published applications in this class yet.

Most cited

By later US patents
  • Railroad hot box detector36US 4,659,043 AServo Corporation of America · 1987
  • Rail mounted scanner29US 5,660,470 ASouthern Technologies, Inc. · 1997
  • Hotbox detector20US 4,068,811 AGeneral Electric Company · 1978
  • Railroad car wheel bearing heat signal processing circuit17US 4,313,583 AServo Corporation of America · 1982
  • Device for detecting excessively heated wheel bearings and/or wheel tires17US 4,878,761 AVoest-Alpine Aktiengesellschaft · 1989

Top assignees

Documents
  • SAServo Corporation of America2
  • AIAMSTED Industries Incorporated1
  • GEGeneral Electric Company1
  • STSouthern Technologies, Inc.1
  • VAVoest-Alpine Aktiengesellschaft1
  • VAVoest-Alpine Eisenbahnsysteme Gesellschaft m.b.H.1

Often classified with

  • B61KAuxiliary equipment specially adapted for railways, not otherwise provided for8
  • G01JMeasurement of intensity, velocity, spectral content, polarisation, phase or pulse characteristics of2
  • A61BMedical diagnosis and surgery1
  • A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels1
  • B60BVehicle wheels1
  • B60CVehicle tyres1
  • F16CShafts1
  • G01KMeasuring temperature1
  • G01VGeophysics1

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